parier
French, verb/pa.ʁje/
parier is spelled P-A-R-I-E-R (6 letters) and appears 5.6 times per million words in written French, the 10,294th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Parier is a French verb meaning “to mate, couple” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Mettre une somme dans un pari, gager”.
What does parier mean in English?
verb
- 1
rareto mate, couple
- 2
to bet (make a guess about the outcome of an event)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Mettre une somme dans un pari, gager. 2. Gager que celui des joueurs qu’on désigne gagnera la partie. 3. Engager une somme au jeu et spécialement aux courses, dans l’espérance d’un gain. 4. Soutenir une chose sans aucune intention de gageure.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of parier
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- pariant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- parié participle past
- parie first-person indicative present
- paries indicative present second-person
- parions first-person indicative plural
- pariez indicative plural present
- parient indicative plural present
- pariais first-person imperfect indicative
- pariait imperfect indicative singular
- pariions first-person imperfect indicative
- pariiez imperfect indicative plural
- pariaient imperfect indicative plural
- pariai first-person historic indicative
- parias historic indicative past
- paria historic indicative past
- pariâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce parier?
- /pa.ʁje/
- \pa.ʁje\
- [pa.ʁje]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to parier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is parier in French?
parier appears 5.6 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).